supernumeraries

Definition of supernumerariesnext
plural of supernumerary

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  • The acreage also left room for additional ambitions, with the listing pointing to practical extras like an oversized three-car garage, space for a shop or barn, and the potential for horses.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
  • If messages pile up, answer in batches and mute extras.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 28 May 2026
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“Supernumeraries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supernumeraries. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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